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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 293
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| 7 YOM SWALLOWED A SMALL GLASS ORNAMENT; X-RAY EVIDENCE OF FOREIGN BODY IN PYLORIC REGION OF STOMACH. FOREIGN BODY, STOMACH. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| PT HERE FOR SCRATCH IN RT EYE FELL IN LAWN ORNAMENTS RED AND WATERY ? F B IN RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| HALLOWEEN MAGNET STUCK IN ESOPHAGUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives |
| PT WAS CARVING A PUMPKIN AND SLICED FINGER. D: LACERATION RIGHT 5TH D IGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| FELL FROM SOME HAYBAILS SET UP AS A HALLOWEEN MAZE,FX R LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/22/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING PUMPKIN. PUMPKIN LANDED ON FINGER. ACUTE CLOSED REDUCTION RT HAND 5TH FINGER W/ VOLVAR PLATE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| PATIENT HAD TESTICULAR PAIN WHEN HANGING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS 2 WEEKS AGO; CONTINUING TESTICLE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives |
| CARVING PUMPKIN AND SLIPPED WITH KNIFE, LAC TO PALM; HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives |
| CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE AT HOME WHILE CARVING PUMPKIN; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| AVULSION THUMB - 7 YOF INJURED HER RIGHT THUMB AT THE NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE WHEN A PLASTIC ORNAMENT BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH SIBLINGS WHEN ONE OF THEM THREW A PLASTIC EASTER EGG - HIT PT ON LIP. D: LACERATION LIP S/P REPAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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